Pomeroy Gun Club

04/30/2026

Don't forget! We'd love to see you this coming weekend! The weather is going to be fantastic!

03/31/2026

Pomeroy Gun Club wound down their Winter League season with an Awards Day, Pot luck, Barbeque, and annual business meeting at the Pataha range on Sunday March 29th. Overcast but reasonably pleasant weather made it a nice day for shooting and playing games.
While the youth shooters played games on one Trap the adults shot 50 singles Targets on the other Field. The A class competition ended with Brodie Magill breaking 49 of the 50 targets and Larry Bunch took the B class also with a 49. Mitch McGreevy won C class with a score of 45 and Lee Blachly captured D class with a 46.
After lunch of Barbecued Hamburgers, Hot dogs and Pot Luck dishes galore the Club had their annual awards at their business meeting. The awards were for the Club competition over the 10 week season. For the High All Around in the youth division the 12 year old and under winner was Blake Warren, in the Sub Junior class Luke Collier was Champion. Hagen Taylor took Junior and Heather Hastings was the Lady Champ.
In Handicap shooting Shaun Bingman took the 12 year old and under Trophy, Tyler Taylor took Sub Junior honors, and Byron Collier topped the Junior Class. 16 yard Champion for the 12 and under group was Riley Gagnon and Colton Davis was Sub Jr. Champ. Monte Richie took the Hardware for the older Junior group.
In adult 16 yd. shooting Buck Geiger won A class, B class went Lee Koller, Terry John captured C class and Dan Chapman took D class honors. The Lady Champion was Hannah Stolfus. Hannah shot off at the recent Camas Prairie shoot in Walla Walla for the Lady All Star team but failed to make the team after shooting 50 targets. Hannah had two perfect 25s during the 10 week competition which was tops by Pomeroy Ladies. Clark Capwell was the Veteran winner in the Adult 16 yd. competition. In Handicap Sean Beale was the Club Champion, Holly Ledgerwood took the Lady trophy and Larry Bunch won the Veteran honors. Life time Achievement award was given to Terry John in 2026.
High overall Champion which is based on 16 yd. shooting, Handicap, Continentals, and Doubles was captured by Ollie Severs for the second consecutive year. High All around which is based on 16 yd. shooting and Handicap over the 10 weeks was awarded to Wayne Tetrick. Tracy Hanger took the Doubles Trophy and Brian Bingaman got the Continental Hardware.
All Officers were retained for the next shooting season. Travis Ledgerwood President, Terry John Vice President, Tracy Hanger Secretary, Larry Bunch Treasurer and reporter, Wayne Tetrick, Steve Ledgerwood, Luke Ledgerwood Directors, and Justin Dixon past president Director. Jim Adams was re-elected as Camas Prairie representative and Holly Ledgerwood was elected Alternate representative.
Pomeroy Gun Club wishes to thank the East Washingtonian for allowing us the space to report our Season and it has been my pleasure as reporter to write the Articles weekly for the publication once produced by my Father.
On another note, we will not be hosting a Baseball team from the NAIA World Series. New management at CCI/Speer had decided not to sponsor this year with Dr. Eggleston so they are going to go a different direction entertaining the team.

03/23/2026

Pomeroy Gun Club members numbered 14 that participated in all or some of the Camas Prairie Handicap in Walla March 19th through the 22nd. . As many as 265 shooters from around the region participated in the shoot. Luke Collier had an outstanding two days on the Weekend winning the Sub Junior Champion Trophy in singles and the Sub Junior Handicap Championship. Tracy Hanger was the Preliminary Lady 1 Singles Champion on Friday, Holly Ledgerwood was the Lady II Runnerup in the Championship 200 singles on the weekend and Wayne Tetrick brought home the hardware for Sub Veteran Handicap Champion on Sunday. Tracy also was the Lady 1 High Overall Champion on the total 800 Targets,
There was a Preliminary Handicap on Thursday and Jim Adams shot an 88 and Larry Bunch had an 87 in the tune up event. That Handicap was not part of the events that counted toward High Overall scores that started on Friday Morning.
On Friday Tracy Hanger and Wayne Tetrick paced the local shooters with a Pair of 98s in singles and Tracy’s score won her the previously mentioned Lady I Championship. Holly Ledgerwood shot a 93 in the Lady II division and Larry Bunch had a 92 in the Senior Veteran category. Mason Blachly posted a 91 and Grandpa Lee Blachly had a 90.
In Friday’s Handicap Larry Bunch posted a 94, Wayne Tetrick had a 90, Mason Blachly had an 89 and Tracy Hanger had an 87. In Friday’s Doubles Jim Adams shot an 89, Hanger had and 88 and Larry Bunch had an 83.
Saturday started with the CPTA Championship Doubles and Jim Adams shot an 88 and Tracy Hanger had an 84. In Saturday’s singles event The Adults were joined by a squad of our Junior shooters that included Luke and Byron Collier, Hagen Taylor, Monte Richie and Isaac C**n. This squad of shooters were the top 5 in this years CPTA shooting. The event was the first half of the 200 singles Championship and Tracy Hanger continued her good shooting with a 97, Jim Adams and Wayne Tetrick put up a pair of 95s, Brodie Magill had a 94, and Holly Ledgerwood posted a 91.
Wayne Tetrick posted a 93 and Brodie Magill put up a 92 to lead the Pomeroy contingent in Saturday’s Handicap. Tracy Hanger had an 88. Luke Collier led the Junior squad with an 84, Monte Richie posted a 75 and Byron Colliers shot 74.
Sunday’s Singles was the second half of the 200 Championship and Jim Adams had the top score for the combined 200 with 189. Holly Ledgerwood, Luke Collier and Tracy Hanger all shot 188s. Holly’s score got her the Lady II singles Runnerup Trophy. Wayne Tetrick posted a 187 and Mason Blachly shot 180.
Sunday’s Handicap was the final event of the 800 Target weekend and Wayne Tetrick and Luke Collier led the locals with scores of 94. Luke won the Sub Junior Champion Trophy and Wayne got the Sub Veteran Champion Hardware. Beau Blachly and Son Mason both posted scores of 89 in the event. Monte Richie had an 83 and Byron Collier shot an 80.
Terry John attended the shoot and served as President of the Camas Prairie Association for the third year. Terry was hampered by a Respiratory infection and was unable to tolerate shooting but did quite a bit of necessary labor in putting on the event. Larry Bunch shot on Thursday and Friday but decided not to stay for Saturday and Sunday because of a Family member with some Health issues.
This Sunday March 29th the Pomeroy Gun Club will culminate the CPTA season with their annual Barbecue and Pot luck, business meeting. awards and fun Day. The Club will furnish Hamburgers and Hot Dogs along with Soft Drinks. Club members can bring Salads, Deserts, or Covered Dishes in Potluck style if they wish. All ten week shooters and family members are invited. We will play fun and games for the Youth and shoot 50 singles for Adults starting at 9:00 AM.

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03/19/2026

Pomeroy Gun Club Week 10 Final Week
During the tenth and final week of the 2026 Camas Prairie Competition the Pomeroy Gun Club enjoyed fairly decent weather but scores were not what they hoped for. Adults ended up in 11th place in the 26 Club field and the Youth shooters ended up tied for 5th place with Hauser Lake Gun in the Junior Competition. The Pomeroy Junior Club moved up a couple of spots in the final three weeks.
In Week 10 competition the 12 year old and younger kids were led in 16 yd. shooting by the 20X25 score shot by Shaun Bingman, Riley Gagnon shot a 19 and Blake Warren was another target back with an 18. In the younger shooters Handicap the Trio of Gagnon, Bingman and Warren all posted scores of 17 to lead the field.
In Sub Junior shooting Luke Collier was the top 16 yd. shooter with a score of 22. Heather Hastings had a score of 20 and Colton Davis and Dylan Taylor shot scores of 19. In Sub Junior Handicap Luke Collier rose to the Top with a perfect 25, Colton Davis and Conrad Nelson had scores of 20.
In the older Junior division Byron Collier was the top 16 yd. shooter with a score of 22. Isaac C**n shot a 19. In junior Handicap Collier put up another score of 22 and Hagen Taylor shot a 21.
The Youth battled some rain and a breeze on Saturday but on Sunday the Sun came out with only a slight East wind for the Adult Competition. In 16 yd. shooting Ollie Severs, Clark Capwell and Lee Koller all shot perfect 25s. Severs posted his sixth perfecto in the 10 weeks and Capwell put up his third. Koller had two over the 10 weeks. Severs would have been in a shoot off with six perfect scores for the All Star team at the Camas Prairie Handicap in Walla Walla had it not been for one of his scores being shot ahead and it could only be counted for Pomeroy Gun Club Trophies and could not be submitted as a League score. Ollie would not have been able to shoot off anyway since he will be competing in Texas for the LCSC Trap team. Shooting 24s for the week were Buck Geiger, Larry Bunch, Jim Adams, Glenn Barber, Ray Endicott, and Matt Fitzgerald. In adult Handicap Brodie Magill shot a perfect 25 to lead the field. Matt Fitzgerald had a 24 while Lee Koller, Larry Bunch, Ray Endicott, Sean Beale, Beau Blachly and Troy Steele all missed two targets for scores of 23.
Wayne Tetrick had the top score in the Continental competition with a perfect score of 25. Travis Ledgerwood and Clark Capwell posted 24s and Ollie Severs, Brian Bingman and Steve Brown had 23s. In Club Doubles Severs topped the field with a 45X50 score, Brian Bingman had a 44 and Jim Adams posted a 43.
Starting Thursday the 19th the Camas Prairie Handicap will start at the Walla Walla Gun Club with a warm up 100 target Handicap. On Friday the 20th there will be a full slate with 100 16 yd. targets, 100 Handicap, and 50 pairs of Doubles. On Saturday there will be 50 pair of Championship Doubles, 100 16 yd. Targets which will be the first half of the 200 16 yd Championship, the Day will conclude with 100 Handicap Targets. On Sunday the second 100 16 yd. Targets of the 200 Championship will be shot and will be followed by the 100 Championship Handicap Targets.
On Sunday the 29th of March gPomeroy Gun Club will have their annual BBQ and Potluck, along with some fun and games and the annual awards for the 10 week along with the annual business meeting and election of Officers. Festivities will begin at 9:00 AM. Shooters are asked to bring a Desert or Salad and the Club will provide Hamburgers and Hot Dogs. All shooters are encouraged to attend along with family members.

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03/03/2026

Pomeroy Gun Club Week 8 CPTA 2026
Pomeroy Gun Club members enjoyed beautiful Spring like weather during Week 8 of the Ten Week Camas Prairie Competition and the result was reflected in some decent scores by both Youth Shooters and Adults.
On the weekend Blake Warren and Shaun Bingman posted the best 16 yd. scores in the 12 year old and younger division with scores of 17X25. In the younger shooters Handicap competition Tytus Horal posted a 17 and Bingman had a 16.
Conrad Nelson missed only one Target in the Sub Junior 16 yd. event with a nice score of 24. Colton Davis and Tyler Taylor put up scores of 20. In the Sub Junior Handicap Luke Collier had the top score of 21 and Tyler Taylor and Judson Hall put up scores of 19.
In the older youth division Monte Richie also posted a 24 in the 16 yd. shooting and Hagen Taylor was two targets behind with a 22. Byron Collier had the top Junior Handicap Score with a 23 and Richie posted a 21.
Adult shooters on Sunday were once again one 25 away from posting a perfect score in the 16 yd. shooting. Brodie Magill, Jim Adams, Wayne Tetrick, and Ollie Severs all posted perfect 25s while Brian Bingman, Holly Ledgerwood, Josh Hames, Matt Fitzgerald, Mitch Ruchert and Ray Endicott suffered the disappointment of missing one Target with scores of 24. Nine shooters broke scores of 23. Wayne Tetrick and Matt Fitzgerald had the top Handicap scores of 24 and Mitch Ruchert, Clark Capwell, Larry Bunch, Sean Beale and Glenn Barber had scores of 23.
Jim Adams and Wayne Tetrick had perfect 25s in Continental shooting and Mitch Ruchert posted a 24.
There was a Trio of 45X50s in Doubles shot by Jim Adams, Ollie Severs, and Glenn Barber along with a couple of 44s shot by Brian Bingman and Buck Geiger.
Week Nine of the the competition will take place this coming weekend and the following weekend will culminate the 10 week season. The Camas Prairie Handicap shoot will take place at the Walla Walla Gun Club starting on Thursday March 19th with a 100 Target Handicap, Friday there will be a full slate of 16 yd., Handicap and Doubles totaling 300 Targets. On Saturday the 21st there will Be 100 Doubles followed by 100 16 yd. Targets which will be the first half of that Championship. Saturday will end with 100 Handicap Targets. On Sunday the day will Start with the second half of the 16 yd Championship followed by the Camas Prairie Handicap Championship. Both events will also be 100 Targets and the 16yd. scores will be combined with Saturdays 16 yd. scores to determine those champions based on their 200 target totals. Over 200 shooters will be expected to participate that weekend.
After 8 weeks the Pomeroy Juniors remained in 7th place in the 26 Club field and the Adults remain in 10th place.

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02/12/2026

Congratulations to the LCSC Trap & S***t Club and especially to Pomeroy's Ollie Severs who took second overall at the Las Vegas competition in January. He and some of his teammates advance to the ACUI Collegiate Clay Target Championships in San Antonio, Texas, in March.

https://www.bigcountrynewsconnection.com/idaho/lc-state-student-places-second-at-regional-trap-shooting-championship/article_6cca9f6c-0219-4007-a097-4cc65af1b852.html?

LAS VEGAS– The Lewis-Clark State College trap and s***t club secured its first podium finish in the ACUI/SCTP Clay Targets 2026 Spring West Coast Conference Championships.

02/11/2026

First perfect score of the year for Pomeroy Gun Club
Week 5 for the Pomeroy Gun Club’s shooters was one of the more successful outings in recent years with Six Adult shooters posting perfect scores of 25 in the 16 yard shooting. Weather brought breezy conditions for the youth shooters on Saturday, but rain and calm weather with good light conditions made for a good day for the Adult Shooters and some youth that joined them.
For the youth 12 year old and under group the weekend saw Shaun Bingman and Tytus Horal post the best 16 yard scores of 17X25. Brayden McKeirnan put up a score of 16. In the younger shooters Handicap competition Blake Warren shot a nice 21 and Bingman had another 17.
Sub Juniors were led by the near perfect 24 shot by Luke Collier, Conrad Nelson and Josh Hastings had score of 21 in 16 yd shooting. In the middle groups Handicap Collier and Nelson had the top scores of 20.
The older Junior group were led in the 16 yd. event by Byron Collier’s 22. Hagen Taylor, Isaac C**n, and Monte Richie had scores of 20. In Junior Handicap Taylor had a 20 and Byron Collier posted an 18.
On Sunday the Adults enjoyed a break in steady rain from 10:00 AM to Noon and calm conditions with adequate light to put up perfect 25s by Josh Hames, Brian Bingman, Robert DesJardin, Lee Koller, Ollie Severs, and Wayne Tetrick that resulted in the first perfect score turned in to the Camas Prairie Association this year by Pomeroy Gun Club. In Adult Handicap Larry Bunch had a perfect 25, Steve Brown missed one for a 24, and Wayne Tetrick, Clark Capwell, Mason Blachly, and Breadon Fruh had scores of 23.
Jim Adams of Clarkston had a perfect 25 in Continentals, while Larry Bunch, Steve Brown, Wayne Tetrick, Clark Capwell and Buck Geiger all shot 24s. In Doubles Ollie Severs had the first perfect score of 50X50 for the Year, Tracy Hanger had a nice 47 and Buck Geiger and Travis Ledgerwood posted scores of 45.
After week 5 the Pomeroy Juniors moved up a spot to 7th place in the 26 Club field and the Adults gained a spot to 10th and they are a small fraction behind the ninth place Club.
Shooting will resume next Saturday for the youth shooters at 8:00 AM and on Sunday for the Adults at 9:00 AM. Thanks to all the shooters for showing up a little earlier and moving things along well so that we all could get away for Seattle’s Super Bowl Victory

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01/27/2026

Week three of the Camas Prairie Competition for Pomeroy Gun Club members treated them with Cold Temperatures and abundant Sunshine. Now, one would think that abundant Sunshine would be a good thing and it is unless your Trap range faces East. Early shooters battled the Sun that made visualizing Targets a bit more difficult than the past two weeks.
About half of the Junior shooters shot on Saturday as AAU events again kept the youth busy. Pomeroy Gun Club likes to see them busy even if they are not at the Range. In the 12 year old division 16 yard shooting Blake Warren and Riley Gagnon were the top shooters with scores of 18X25 Kaysen Lehmitz chipped in with a score of 16. In the youngest divisions Handicap competition Blake Warren again headed the field with a 16 and Shaun Bingman posted a 15.
Luke Collier posted a nice 23 to lead the Sub Juniors in 16 yard shooting and Conrad Nelson put up a score of 20. Sub Junior Handicap saw Collier again lead with a 21 and Josh Hastings was close behind with a score of 20.
The Juniors were led in 16 yard shooting with Hagen Taylor posting 20 and Issac C**n shooting a 19. The Junior Handicap saw Hagen Taylor breaking a nice 23 and Byron Collier close behind with a 22.
On Sunday the Adult shooters were joined by a number of Youth shooters who had Saturday commitments elsewhere. Buck Geiger continued his hot 16 yard shooting with his third perfect 25 and Ollie Severs fresh back from his LCSC shooting in Las Vegas posting his second 25 in as many weeks. Those were the only perfect scores on the day but Brian Bingman, Lee Koller, Mitch Ruchert, Terry John, Troy Steele and Wayne Tetrick all missed just one target for scores of 24. In Senior Club Handicap Tetrick posted a perfect 25. Lee Koller and Mason Blachly had scores of 24.
The Continental Competition was led by Tracy Hanger’s perfect 25, Ollie Severs shot a 24 and Steve Brown, Brian Bingman, Kenny Bott, Larry Bunch and Buck Geiger all had scores of 23. Ollie Severs and Travis Ledgerwood had scores of 47X50 in the Doubles competition and Tracy Hanger posted a 45 for the top scores on the day in that event.
After three weeks the Junior shooters are in 6th place in the 24 Club competition and the Adult Club is in a tie for 9th place. Shooting once again will start next Saturday at 8:00 AM for Youth and on Sunday at 9:00 AM for Adults.

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01/16/2026

Week 1 2026 CPTA Shoot
Pomeroy Gun Club got off to fairly good start in Week 1 of the 2026 Camas Prairie Trapshooting Association 10 week competition. Youth shooters had some tougher conditions on Saturday than the Adults had on Sunday and it was reflected in the Scores.
On Saturday in the 12 year old and younger group of Youth shooters Colyier Nelson had the best score of 14X25 in the 16 yard event and Samuel Dreiu posted an 11. No kids in this division shot Handicap in the first week
In the Sub Junior Division (13 to 15 year olds) Luke Collier led the Division with a 19 in the 16 Yard event and also led the Handicap competition with a score of 22X25.
Juniors (16 years and older) were led by a pair of 23s in the 16 yard event shot by Hagen Taylor and Byron Collier. Both Taylor and Collier again tied with 18s in Handicap for the top scores in that event.
On Sunday four Adult shooters left no room for improvement in week two with perfect 25X25 Scores in the 16 yard event. The Quartet included Clark Capwell, Terry John, Travis Ledgerwood and Buck Geiger. Missing one target on the Day were Holly Ledgerwood, Mitch Ruchert, Mike Hastings and Jim Adams.
In Handicap Riley Bott, Matt Fitzgerald, and Sean Beale had the top scores of 23 on the day.
A trio of shooters broke scores of 24 in the Continental event, Travis Ledgerwood, Wayne Tetrick, and Mitch McGreevy posted those top scores for the Day.
Buck Geiger and Tracy Hanger had the top Doubles scores of the Day with Geiger putting up a nice 48X50 and Hanger posting a 47.
Week two of the 10 week will resume this coming Saturday for youth at 8:00AM and at 9:00 AM on Sunday for Adults.

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12/28/2025

Pomeroy Gun Club 10 week CPTA Shoot 2026
The Pomeroy Gun Club will once again participate in the Camas Prairie Trapshooting Association 10 week Shoot beginning on Saturday January 10th 2026 for Youth shooters and Sunday January 11th for Adults and any advanced youth that wish to shoot on that day.
It is important that interested Youth show up at 8:00 AM on the 10th for an important Safety discussion and Training. A parent or responsible Adult needs to sign a permission form for youth shooters and youth under 14 need to be accompanied by an Adult or responsible party.
Ammunition and Targets will again be provided by the Junior Club for youth shooters and all youth will need to pay $10 in dues for the year. The Adult Sunday program will begin at 9:00 AM on the 11th of January and will follow the same format as the last few years. 25 Singles Targets, 25 Handicap Targets, and if you wish to participate we will shoot 25 Continental Targets and 25 pair of Doubles. The Club will have plenty of Ammunition for sale for those that need it.
We hope to see all of you on the 10th and 11th of January and the following nine weeks. The CPTA Trap shoot in Walla Walla will culminate the League season on the weekend of March 20th—22nd. The three day event is well attended every year and 800 total targets are offered.

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